Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2024 £275,000 4.1% 1.3%
Nov 2005 £131,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Rayleigh Road.

Floorplan 55
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Internal area
185 square metres (1,991 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,486 per square metre (£138 per square foot) in Apr 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,492 per square metre (£139 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2024 £275,000 £1,486 £275,982 £1,492
Nov 2005 £131,500 £711 £225,209 £1,217

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 185 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,982. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wolverhampton are now selling for between £1,450 and £2,140 per square metre (£134 and £198 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 185 m², this implies a valuation between £268,000 and £396,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
210 square metres (2,260 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Rayleigh Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/09/2023.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Rayleigh Road.

Photos for 55 Rayleigh Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 August 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
185 sqm (1,991 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
118 sqm (1,270 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Rayleigh Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,982.
  • Based on an internal area of 185 m² and recent prices in Wolverhampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £268,000 to £396,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Rayleigh Road last sold for £275,000 in April 2024.

HouseMetric shows 55 Rayleigh Road as 185 m² (1,991 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 August 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Rayleigh Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Rayleigh Road is in postcode WV3 0AR, in Wolverhampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rayleigh Road, WV3 0AR or analysis of the Wolverhampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.